TOPIC 7 STATISTICS

1. PQRS is a rhombus. If P,Q and R are respectively (0,-3), (1,0) and (-2, -1), find the
coordinates of the fourth vertex S.

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2. P is a moving point such that its distance from the fixed point Q(1, 3) is always twice
its distance from the origin. Derive the equation for the locus of P.

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3. The points D and E are respectively (3, 4) and (-3, -5). If the perpendicular to DE at E
cuts the line 2 x − 3 y = 5 at F. Find the coordinates of F.

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4. Verify whether the points C(-1, 0), D(1, 3), E(4, 4) and F(2, 1) are the vertices of a
parallelogram.

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5. K(2a, 3b), L(2b, 3a) and M(b, a) are 3 consecutive points which form a straight line.
If a ≠ b, express a in terms of b.

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6. P(3a, 2b), Q(2b, 3a) and R(3b, 4a) are 3 points such that the line joining P and Q is
perpendicular to the line joining Q and R. If a ≠ b , express a in terms of b.

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7. A and B are two variable points on the positive x-axis and positive y-axis respectively.
x y
If the equation of AB is + = 1 and the area of the ΔAOB is 40 unit 2 where O is
a b
the origin, show that ab = 80 and that the locus of the midpoint of AB is xy = 20.

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Additional Mathematics

Test 1 26 April 2009 1 Hour

Nama Murid : Kelas : Markah :

Paper 1
Answer all questions.
[ 80 marks ]

1. Given the mean of 5 positive integers is 8. When a new integer p is added to the
group, the mean becomes 12. Find the value of p.

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2. Given a set of integers 2, 3, 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 3, 2, 3. Find the

(a) mean, and
(b) the median.

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3. The mean of five numbers is k. The sum of the squares of the numbers is t and the
standard deviation is 35. Express t in terms of k.

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4. 11, 13, 13, 14, 15, 16, k is a set of 7 positive integers arranged in the ascending order.
Given that the difference between the mean and the first quartile is 1. Find the value
of k.

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5. Given the data of integers 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12 and 14. Find the

(a) range, and
(b) the interquartile range.

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6. The below table shows the distribution of marks scored in the February monthly test.
Find the range of the marks.

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